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Thu Aug 21 08:22:04 EST 2014

In this update: Western Sydney Wanderers beat China’s Guangzhou 1-0 in the Asian Champions League; 17 past and present Cronulla Sharks players issued with show cause notices from ASADA; Brent Harvey and the Kangaroos will not appeal the veteran’s three match ban.

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WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS HAS BEATEN CHINA'S GUANGZHOU 1-0 IN THE FIRST LEG OF THE ASIAN CHAMPION'S LEAGUE QUARTER FINAL. THE A-LEAGUE TEAM BEAT THE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS WITH A GOAL BYANTONY GOLEC IN THE 60TH MINUTE AT PARRAMATTA STADIUM LAST NIGHT. THE GAME THEN BECAME FARCICAL WHEN GUANGZHOU HAD TWO PLAYERS RED-CARDED LATE IN THE GAME AND THE VISITING COACH MARCELLO LIPPI TO RUN ONTO THE PITCH TO REMONSTRATE WITH THE REFEREE.THE FORMER HEAD OF THE WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY, JOHN FAHEY, SAYS SPORTING ORGANISATIONS NEED TO BETTER EDUCATE ATHLETES ON THE DANGERS OF TAKING BANNED SUBSTANCES. 17 CURRENT AND FORMER CRONULLA PLAYERS HAVE BEEN ISSUED WITH "SHOW CAUSE" NOTICES BY ASADA, IN RELATION TO THE USE OF PROHIBITED SUBSTANCES DURING THE 20-11 SEASON. MR FAHEY SAYS THE AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE HAS A STRONG ANTI-DRUGS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM BUT SAYS OTHER SPORTING BODIES NEED TO LIFT THEIR GAMES.DYSON HEPPELL HAND SURGERY. MISS ONE MATCH. NAT FYFE WILL APPEAL HIS TWO WEEK - THE HEARING WILL GO AHEAD TONIGHT. BRENT HARVEY AND THE KANGAROOS WILL NOT APPEAL THE VETERAN'S THREE MATCH BAN.